American energy producer and distributor AES announces the acquisition of Community Energy Solar LLC, one of the pioneers and major players insolar energy in the United States.
AES adds 10 GW to its energy portfolio
This operation adds 10 GW to the AES portfolio, bringing its total pipeline in the US to 40 GW.
According to Brent Beerly, CEO of Community Energy, this union of the two companies is the result of 20 years of collaboration between the two entities to achieve carbon neutrality.
“Faced with the urgency of the climate crisis and the need for a 10-fold increase in solar power […]we decided it was time to amplify our impact by joining forces […] AES is the ideal partner,” says.
Brent Beerley, CEO of Community Energy.
AES was founded in 1981 and is listed on the Fortune 500 list of the world’s largest companies.
The company currently supplies 4 GW ofrenewable energy in the United States.